Pulverturm

Pulverturm is a building in Schmalkalden, Kurort, Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Thuringia. Pulverturm is situated nearby to the government office Thüringer Landesamt für Bodenmanagement und Geoinformation - Zweigstelle Schmalkalden, as well as near the pond Schlossteich.

Type: Tourist attraction
Roof shape: pyramidal
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wilhelmsburg Castle and Lutherplatz 7.

Wilhelmsburg Castle

Photo: Michael Sander, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Wilhelmsburg Castle in the city of Schmalkalden was a secondary residence of the Landgraves of Hesse. It is one of the most important Renaissance buildings in central Germany, which has experienced no structural changes to this day and is preserved in almost its original condition. Wilhelmsburg Castle is situated 150 metres northeast of Pulverturm.

Lutherplatz 7

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Lutherplatz 7 is situated 190 metres northwest of Pulverturm.

Stadtkirche St. Georg (Schmalkalden)

Church

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Stadtkirche St. Georg (Schmalkalden) is a church, which is situated 350 metres west of Pulverturm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schmalkalden and Näherstille.

Schmalkalden

Town

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Schmalkalden is a town in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, in the southwest of the state of Thuringia, Germany. It is on the southern slope of the Thuringian Forest at the Schmalkalde river, a tributary to the Werra.